Miniature Greek Blackware Olpes (2)

**Originally Listed At $600**

Greece, Magna Graecia, South Italic, Apulian, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A pair of miniature blackware olpes, each with a wide mouth and flared rim, single strap handle, a rounded body, and a stable circular footed base. A reflective and silvery black glaze covers the exteriors of both vessels. Size of largest: 2" W x 3.25" H (5.1 cm x 8.3 cm)

Provenance: The Dere Family Collection, New York, USA, assembled 1970s-2000s; ex-Ira Statfeld Collection, New York, USA, acquired in 1980s

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Condition Report: Both are intact with tiny chips and scratches commensurate with age. Light deposits on surface with nice silvery patina.